Specialized care for kidney conditions
Receiving or donating a kidney is a life-changing experience. We understand the difference a kidney transplant can make and will support you and your family every step of the way.
At Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West Kidney Transplant Center, our nephrologists and transplant surgeons deliver personalized care for end stage renal disease (ESRD) and chronic kidney failure. Our doctors listen to understand your health needs and provide comprehensive care. Whether you need non-surgical care or a kidney transplant, we’re here for you.
Full-service kidney transplant center
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West Kidney Transplant Center is a full-service kidney transplant center. Our multidisciplinary team includes transplant surgeons, nephrologists, social workers, registered nurses, dietitians, pharmacists and financial advisors. We’re dedicated to delivering compassionate care for those on dialysis with ESRD and would benefit from a kidney transplant.
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West Kidney Transplant Center patients typically wait less time for a kidney compared to the region’s average wait time.
Benefits of our program include:
- Organ offer acceptance rate higher than the national average
- Incompatible blood type transplants
- Living donor kidney transplantation
- Education for living donors
- Combined transplant (heart and kidney)
- Dialysis access
We’re dedicated to delivering compassionate care for those on dialysis with ESRD who would benefit from a kidney transplant.
Learn more about being a kidney donor and our Kidney and Transplant Program.